Question

Which of the following are the features of Controlling?

Options

• Goal oriented

• Continuous process

• Pervasive process

• All of the above

Answer 1

All of the above

Explanation - 

The Controlling characteristics mentioned in the following are examples :

1. Goal oriented: Controlling keeps a close watch on the work in progress and constantly works towards the accomplishment of organisational goals.
2. Continuous process : Controlling is an on-going process as it involves a constant assessment and evaluation of the progress of current tasks and activities as against the set standards.
3. Pervasive process : Controlling is a pervasive function. It is exercised by all managers irrespective of their level, department or division